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Craftcore: A new trend in home decor…

In an era of mass production and digital innovations, where technology reigns supreme, a remarkable trend has quietly emerged, breathing… more

Craftcore: A new trend in home decor for the DIY enthusiast
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Craftcore: A new trend in home decor…

In an era of mass production and digital innovations, where technology reigns supreme, a remarkable trend has quietly emerged, breathing… more

Craftcore: A new trend in home decor for the DIY enthusiast
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An enchanting 114-year-old villa transformation: From tired…

Amber and John’s Christchurch home has a youthful glow. The 114-year-old double-bay villa is resplendent with thistle-detailed cornices and blooming… more

An enchanting 114-year-old villa transformation: From tired to timeless
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The power of green: How to use…

Green is a colour that is often associated with tranquillity, balance and harmony, making it a popular choice for creating… more

The power of green: How to use this serene hue in your home interiors
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See the colours that made this ex-rental…

With the housing market booming, the cost to buy new was above Krystal and Michael Brown’s price range, so they… more

See the colours that made this ex-rental a bright and brilliant home
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From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey…

Nestled in a quiet suburb in Dunedin, this home stands tall and proud looking out over the valley it sits… more

From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey transforms a forgotten house
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From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey…

Nestled in a quiet suburb in Dunedin, this home stands tall and proud looking out over the valley it sits… more

From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey transforms a forgotten house
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From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey…

Nestled in a quiet suburb in Dunedin, this home stands tall and proud looking out over the valley it sits… more

From disrepair to dream home: Rachel Covey transforms a forgotten house
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Top stories for 2022: From restored villas…

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to revisit habitat readers’ most read stories of 2022. From villa… more

Top stories for 2022: From restored villas to blue-themed rooms and inspiring neutrals, these are our most-popular reads this year
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A landscape designer has found her peace…

It’s impossible to count the many different shades of green that appear in Claire Talbot’s garden. It’s a kaleidoscope, the… more

A landscape designer has found her peace in the gentle green space between bush and sea
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A landscape designer has found her peace…

It’s impossible to count the many different shades of green that appear in Claire Talbot’s garden. It’s a kaleidoscope, the… more

A landscape designer has found her peace in the gentle green space between bush and sea
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Resene Cinderella stories -– Before and after…

Happy-ever-after stories aren’t just reserved for fairy tales. These exterior home transformations show that even grand old dames can become… more

Resene Cinderella stories -– Before and after exterior transformations
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Finishing touches for your home this Christmas

Like the star on top of a Christmas tree, it’s the finishing touches that make the difference at Christmas time.

You… more

Finishing touches for your home this Christmas
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Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage…

During the uncertainty of the pandemic, Amber Armitage knew one thing for certain when she saw a real estate listing… more

Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage has a modern take on classic Kiwi bach colours
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Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage…

During the uncertainty of the pandemic, Amber Armitage knew one thing for certain when she saw a real estate listing… more

Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage has a modern take on classic Kiwi bach colours
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Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage…

During the uncertainty of the pandemic, Amber Armitage knew one thing for certain when she saw a real estate listing… more

Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage has a modern take on classic Kiwi bach colours
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Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage…

During the uncertainty of the pandemic, Amber Armitage knew one thing for certain when she saw a real estate listing… more

Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage has a modern take on classic Kiwi bach colours
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Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage…

During the uncertainty of the pandemic, Amber Armitage knew one thing for certain when she saw a real estate listing… more

Blushing with pride, interior stylist Amber Armitage has a modern take on classic Kiwi bach colours
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More is more: 5 ways to style…

Have you ever walked into a room and it’s felt a little, well, lifeless? While the minimalist white Scandi style… more

More is more: 5 ways to style the maximalist trend
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Classic Christmas with a local twist: green,…

 The origins of associating red, green and white with Christmas lie very much in a northern hemisphere winter. There’s plenty… more

Classic Christmas with a local twist: green, red and cream Christmas decorating ideas